INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Russia's Defense Ministry on Saturday accused the Ukrainian army of striking a hospital in the eastern Luhansk region, leaving 14 dead and
injuring 24 others.On Saturday morning in the town of Novoaidar, "the Ukrainian armed forces deliberately attacked the building of a
district hospital with rockets of a United States -made HIMARS multiple launch rocket system," the ministry said in a statement.The ministry
added that 14 were killed and 24 wounded among the "hospital patients and medical staff."It said that the hospital has been providing
"necessary medical assistance to the local population and military personnel for many months.""A deliberate missile strike on a known active
civilian medical facility is, without doubt, a grave war crime by the Kyiv regime," the ministry said.Three people were killed and at least
yet another crime by the Russian occupiers on our land."Images posted on Kyrylenko's Telegram account showed apartment buildings with
seize control of the entire Donetsk region, which it has already declared a part of Russia.Ukraine said this week that Russian troops had
stepped up their attacks in the east, particularly on the towns of Vuhledar and Bakhmut.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on
Friday the situation on the front was "extremely acute," particularly in the Donetsk region.
